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Libya vows it, not ICC, will try Saif, Senussi Reuters: Libya says its courts will hold the trial of Muammar Gaddafi’s son, which would defy the International Criminal Court. “The easiest thing for them is just to surrender them to the international tribunal—they'd get all sorts of kudos, the…

Fewer babies available for adoption by U.S. parents NPR: The number of international adoptions by American parents has fallen almost 60 percent since its peak in 2004, as many nations have closed or restricted international adoptions. But most children adopted by American parents are growing up in…

Exploring new paths to cancer treatment ideastream: Integrative oncology combines traditional cancer treatment with proven complementary alternatives. Dale Cowan, clinical professor of environmental health sciences and oncologist at Cleveland Clinic, joined The Sound of Ideas to discuss how…

Four Northeast Ohio colleges to encourage entrepreneurs under new program The Plain Dealer: The Blackstone Charitable Foundation and the Burton D. Morgan Foundation will provide $3.2 million to Case Western Reserve University, Baldwin-Wallace College, Kent State University and Lorain County…

One in five U.S. adults takes medication for a mental disorder Los Angeles Times: The use of medications to treat mental health disorders is quickly growing among U.S. adults, although the reasons why are debatable. Understanding the reason “is the next critical goal,” said psychiatry professor…

How to help your child if you think he's using drugs The Plain Dealer: Christina M. Delos, assistant professor of psychiatry at the School of Medicine, gives advice in a NetWellness column to a parent who is concerned about a child’s potential drug use.

Fannie, Freddie executives say they need big paychecks to protect taxpayer money International Business Times: Top executives at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac defended their lucrative pay during a House of Representatives panel. In 2009 and 2010, the top six officers were given a total of more than…

Cleve-Lens: Wendy's Hot 'N Juicy Tour Metromix Cleveland: A photographer chronicled the Wendy’s Hot ‘n’ Juicy Taste Tour stop at Case Western Reserve University Tuesday, as students, faculty and staff tried out free burgers and Frostys. Did they snap your photo?

Another ObamaCare glitch The Wall Street Journal: School of Law professor Jonathan Adler co-wrote an opinion piece in which he explains a “glitch” in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that authorizes premium assistance in state-run exchanges but not federal ones.

Seeking input/CWRU offers new degree program in China The Plain Dealer: The Bright Ideas initiative is highlighted in higher education news, as well as a new double-degree program from Weatherhead School of Management and the School of Economics and Management at Tongji University in Shanghai.…